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The Ballard Locks is a lock system on Lake Washington in Ballard, Seattle. There is a beautiful, tranquil, and small garden next to the Locks on the Ballard side. If you are fortunate, visitors can see the salmon climb up the ladders to help them spawn. Magical. It is free. Also, there are 8 major brewers in Ballard to sample.
If you need help, you can contact the Lockmaster Control Tower on Marine Channel #13 or 206-783-7000 (24 hrs per day) Note: If you and another boater are involved in an incident, please exchange insurance information and work it out with each other. As a federal agency we do not get involved.
Commonly asked questions about the Ballard Locks. Ballard Locks. Interactive Map. 3015 NW 54th Street Ballard, WA 98107. Public parking and Tour Bus parking on either ...
Jun 29, 2017 · Seattle’s new downtown tunnel is an engineering marvel, but its trials and tribulations have nothing on another transportation phenomenon, one that took six decades to materialize and forever changed the city: the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard and the Lake Washington Ship Canal. The locks, which turn 100 this year, together with the ...
Locking Through - 3:27 minutes. Waiting to Lock Through - 3:19 minutes. Large Lock - 4:37 minutes. Small Lock - 1:48 minutes. The official public website of the Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For website corrections, write to paoteam@nws02.usace.army.mil.
Mar 26, 2024 · It’s 6 p.m. and the bell just started to ring, just like it used to more than 100 years ago when the mill workers left their jobs for the day. Start at the edge of the Ballard Locks in Magnolia ...
Oct 21, 2023 · The combination of freshwater moorage and ocean access provided by the Locks is a big reason a $670 million commercial fishing industry calls Seattle home. A 2017 study found the Locks support ...
